Don Tate
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This . . . picture book biography explores how Jerry Lawson, a Black engineer, revolutionized the video game industry. Before Xbox and Playstation and Nintendo Switch, there was a tinkerer named Jerry Lawson. As a boy, Jerry loved playing with springs, sprockets, and gadgety things. When he grew up, Jerry became an engineer--a professional tinkerer! In the 1970s, Jerry decided to tinker with video games. Back then, if players wanted a new video game,...
Author
Series
Roto and Roy volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Roto the helicopter and her pilot, Roy, fight a forest fire and rescue a dog.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina, public library and insists on checking out some books, despite the rule that only white people can have library cards. Includes facts about McNair, who grew up to be an astronaut.
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